Surehaul Mercedes-Benz Novice Hurdle (Grade 3) – Clonmel

Clonmel

13:45

Surehaul Mercedes-Benz Novice Hurdle (Grade 3)

Date 2025-02-13

Distance 3m24y

Class Class 1

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize €20,650

Runners (3)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1	Ballybow Bay J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott	154	—	2-1021	128	142	92	18d	—	—	-10	40.1	—	5/6 55%
Stayed on to win Sligo bumper and off the mark over hurdles at Naas latest; 3m should suit
2	Ballygunner Castle Bay J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	J:Paul Townend T:W P Mullins	154	ht	31-114	129	141	119	26d	—	—	-10	34.6	—	Evens 50%
Won 2m3f bumper and landed hat-trick over timber on return; 4th since but 3m may suit
3	Kalnoo Bay J:Cian Quirke T:Paul Stephen Kiely	J:Cian Quirke T:Paul Stephen Kiely	147	—	8-5700	-	102	69	62d	—	—	-1	0.3	—	125/1 1%
Point winner; 0-16 and this is a huge ask having struggled from basement marks in h'caps

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Ballybow	5/6	5/6	5/6	5/6	4/5
Ballygunner Castle	10/11	evn	evn	evn	Evens
Kalnoo	125/1	80/1	100/1	100/1	80/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Ballybow

40.1

OR: 19.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 17.1

5/6

2nd

Ballygunner Castle

34.6

OR: 19.8 Form: 0 Odds: 14.8

Evens

3rd

Kalnoo

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

125/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Ballygunner Castle	129	141	119
Ballybow	128	142	92
Kalnoo	—	102	69

Last Run